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The Enola Gay' claims to historical fame rests on the fact that it dropped the first atomic bomb, The Little Boy, on Hiroshima...

Opinion piece regarding government reform in the nuclear age. How revoluntion of old can not work when the government has nuclear power.

Based on exclusive conversations and communications with Enola Gay oo-pilot Bob Lewis, and Gerry Newhouse, personal aide to pilot (now General) Paul Tibbets. Much of this copy appears in my four World War II books.

Paul Tibbets died today at age 92 in his Columbus, Ohio home. He piloted the B-29 Superfortress, the Enola Gay, when it dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. It was the first of two nuclear bombs to be dropped on Japan.

Brigadier General Paul W. Tibbets, Jr.(ret), who piloted the airplane that dropped the world's first atomic bomb on an enemy target, ending one war and ushering in a cold war, has died. Tibbets died of natural causes Nov 1 in Columbus, Ohio.

Japan stalled for a variety of reasons, and most of them stem from within and from Soviet motives, not from the United States. The atomic bombs were one of many reasons the Japanese finally quit the war.

Hundreds of thousand of people were killed when atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Dropping the atomic bombs on Nagasaki and Hiroshima was an unnecessary act of violence.

In a word, humankind has been �beached' awaiting atomic inevitability in Stanley Kramer's adaptation of Nevil Shute's On The Beach. A richly allegorical story about man, machine and political fallout in the Atomic age.

Gojira is a masterful film that brilliantly relates a cautionary tale about the horrors of the atomic bomb. Godzilla is a fun monster movie from the '50s.

On December 7, 1941, Americans experienced a tragic moment in their history as the Japanese military attacked Pearl Harbor initiating a war in the Pacific. The Japanese people immediately became a target of harsh American criticisms and actions.

It's now possible to see more of the aircraft that touch the sky. The Smithsonian's extensive collection of space and flight artifacts has a new venue: The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center.

This is an alternative history speculating what would happen following a German victory over Russia in World War II.

The twenty-five years following World War II symbolize all the political institutions of an international warfare without the actual combat.

When a lot of people think of nuclea power, they think that it is life threatening. But learn why there is no true threat to American society when it comes to nuclear power.

Why should we attempt to expand our base of nuclear power plants now, especially after seeing the catastrophe at Chernobyl in 1986?

Many researchers feel that developing nuclear power, harnessing the power of the atom in fission reactions, is the most important alternative energy resource that is available to us, due to the fact of the incredible power that it can produce.

Think nuclear power is an evil never to be approached? Open your mind and read this. You may reconsider.

Because the spent-fuel pools were designed in the 1970's, before the advent of terrorist attacks, many nuclear power plants are particularly vulnerable.

JNB Atomic Bomb had to wait until a few days after March 17th for the running of Lincoln Greyhound Park's St. Patrick's Day Stakes, but it was worth it.

After Three Mile Island and Chernobyl, nuclear power in the United States was nearly taboo. The not in my backyard mentality kicked into high gear with fears of accidental nuclear meltdowns. The times are a changing.

There are many controversies about whether nuclear power is really safe for the environment or not. First look will be at the alternatives in America's power supplies: coal, natural gas, and oil. They are not environmentally sound, as some people believe.

With the dangers of global warming looming, environmentalists say that we need a new, cleaner source of energy. But we already have that, and it is called nuclear power.

While you never plan to stumble upon an atomic bomb that is charged to release an explosion, sometimes things happen in your day that you could not have foreseen when you lifted yourself out of bed in the morning.

How close were the Nazis to developing an atomic bomb? The reality of a Nazi atomic bomb was foiled in large part due to the great bravery of British and Norwegian commandos in 1942 and 1943.

A research paper dedicated to the evaluation of dropping the atomic bomb on Japan.

A look at nuclear power as a way to ease the transition from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources.

An article on examining the power and politics behind the latest global bargaining chip, nuclear proliferation.

A discussion of the dropping of the A-bomb, Japan's surrender, and the use of the A-bomb.

A former manager at an Ohio nuclear power plant was convicted of making false statements to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission concerning the safety measures and condition of nozzles at the Besse-Davis plant.

The Russian Federation delegate's view on the issue of Nuclear Security at a local MUN conference

It's a good record, but it's not great and some fans will hold that against the band.

Nuclear technology is a privilege, not a right. North Korea and Iran must be stopped from acquiring nuclear weapons because they are irresponsible global players who increase the risk of global nuclear proliferation.

The latest incentives package offered to the Iranians is likely to be rejected. The United Nations lacks the collective will to act, leaving only the United States and Great Britain to curb Iranian nuclear ambitions.

As countries around the world start to give nuclear energy a second look in an effort to reduce its carbon footprint, the industry is desperately in need of new engineers.

In a chilling foretelling of events to come, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, president of Iran, has promised Iran to be the ninth nation nuclear nation - and there are twenty five nations with nuclear energy.

The United Nations International Atomic Agency has documented 435 operating nuclear reactors world wide, providing hope that nuclear power will eventually replace coal and oil based energy systems.

Iran is restarting its nuclear program in the face of international condemnation. What's the near term scenario?

A discussion of the moral and ethical issues surrounding nuclear waste dumping in Skull Valley, Utah.

Nuclear reactors are a topic on the fiercly debated topic about electricity and how we generate it.

It's a harsh contrast from the excitement of the Las Vegas strip. But less than 10 minutes from the lights, slot machines and themed mega-hotels lies the dramatic and somewhat eerie Atomic Testing Museum.

Of late, there has been a lot of talk about Iran nuclear program. At one hand are the Iranians who claim that it is only meant for peaceful purposes. On one hand are the people who oppose it accusing Iran of conspiring to develop a nuclear bomb. Where is the truth?

On May 11, 1958, the United States Air Force accidentally dropped an atomic bomb on American citizens...

Bohr's work did a lot of explaining regarding the structure of the atom, including the explanation as to why it was limited in size; and, the fact that light did not include all colors.

Seven years after dropping the atomic bomb, thanks to the Cold War, the United States exploded the world's first hydrogen bomb. This bomb being hundreds of times more powerful than the atomic bombs.

I was in the Royal Air Force for 22 years. From 1952 - 1974. In 1958 I was told that I was going on detachment to Christmas Island in the Pacific Ocean to take part in the Nuclear Bomb Tests.

A mushroom cloud later, the world still looks at radioactivity as a deterrent.

How might World War II have ended differently if Germany had produced an atomic bomb before the United States did? How close were they to doing this?

Tennessee is not only the birthplace of Jack Daniel's, MoonPies, and Mountain Dew, but Tennessee is also the birthplace of the atomic bomb, touchscreen monitors, and even the first self service grocery store. Find out the story behind these popular inventions.

Persistent claims are made that Teflon is a by-product of the US space program. Despite these claims the fact is that Teflon was first discovered in 1938 and was used in the Manhattan Project, the code name given to the secret development of the Atomic Bomb.